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BMC Genomics, 2010 Background The shell of the pearl-producing bivalve Pinctada margaritifera is composed of an organic cell-free matrix that plays a key role in the dynamic process of biologically-controlled biomineralization.
Gueguen Yannick +8 more
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Mandible composition and properties in two selected praying mantises (Insecta, Mantodea)
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Insects process their food with their cuticle‐based mouthparts. These feeding structures reflect their diversity and can, in some cases, showcase adaptations in material composition, mechanical properties, and shape to suit their specific dietary preferences.
Malo Roze +3 more
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Hydrogel-assisted self-healing of biomineralized living building materials
, 2023 Elizabeth A. Delesky +5 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates the occurrence of osteomyelitis in non‐avian dinosaurs, focusing on the Ibirá locality, a site with a high incidence of this pathological condition. We analyzed six new osteopathic sauropod specimens from the Upper Cretaceous of Brazil.
Tito Aureliano +3 more
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In situ biomimetic materials for dentin repair
BMEMat, EarlyView.This review primarily discusses the role and clinical application of key biomimetic materials for in situ dentin repair, providing a feasible foundation for future material and performance optimization in situ dentin regeneration. Abstract Dental defects, ranking among the most prevalent diseases globally, pose a serious threat to human health, with ...
Jingjing Deng +3 more
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BMEMat, EarlyView.The immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment, characterized by hypoxia, redox imbalance, elevated interstitial fluid pressure, and acidity, was comprehensively elucidated. This review discussed the etiology and consequences of the characteristics of the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment, and analyzed the recent advancements in nanomaterials for ...
Wen Zhang +7 more
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Characterization and Phylogenetic Analysis of a Novel Uncultivated Magnetotactic Coccus Harbouring Multi-Chain Magnetosomes. [PDF]
Environ Microbiol RepA novel marine magnetotactic coccus, strain HHB‐1, was isolated from intertidal sediments in Houhai Bay, China. HHB‐1 cells are large coccoid–ovoid bacteria that contain multiple chains of prismatic magnetite magnetosomes and conspicuous Ca/Mg‐rich polyphosphate granules.
Che Y +6 more
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Cutting edge strategies for diabetic wound care: Nanotechnology, bioengineering, and beyond
BMEMat, EarlyView.Graphical abstract illustrates the challenges in diabetic wound healing, covering pathophysiology, formulation hurdles, and emerging therapeutic strategies. It highlights the role of hyperglycemia, formulation complexities, and advanced technologies like bioprinting and AI in improving diabetic wound management. Abstract Diabetic wounds affect millions
Usama Ahmad +8 more
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Nanomaterials‐mediated glycolysis rewriting to potentiate tumor immunotherapy
BMEMat, EarlyView.This review systematically summarizes cutting‐edge advances in glycolysis‐rewiring nanomedicines, emphasizing their mechanisms in reversing immunosuppression and reinvigorating antitumor immune responses. Challenges in clinical translation and future directions for designing multifunctional metabolic‐immune modulators are also critically discussed ...
Zilin Ma +9 more
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Marine silicon for biomedical sustainability
BMEMat, EarlyView.Schematic illustrating marine silicon for biomedical engineering. Abstract Despite momentous divergence from oceanic origin, human beings and marine organisms exhibit elemental homology through silicon utilization. Notably, silicon serves as a critical constituent in multiple biomedical processes.
Yahui Han +3 more
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